Lack of Oral Health Care for Adults in Harlem
Lack of Oral Health Care for Adults in Harlem
Posted on: Tuesday, 2 September 2008, 03:00 CDT
By Zabos, Georgina P Northridge, Mary E; Ro, Marguerite J; Trinh, Chau; Vaughan, Roger; Howard, Joyce Moon; Lamster, Ira; Bassett, Mary T; Cohall, Alwyn T
Objectives. Profound and growing disparities exist in oral health among certain US populations.We sought here to determine the prevalence of oral health complaints among Harlem adults by measures of social class, as well as their access to oral health care. Methods. A population-based survey of adults in Central Harlem was conducted from 1992 to 1994. Two questions on oral health were included: whether participants had experienced problems with their teeth or gums during the past 12 months and, if so, whether they had seen a dentist......
Harlem is in New York City which has been fluoridated since the 1960'ss: "NYSCOF
Posted on: Tuesday, 2 September 2008, 03:00 CDT
By Zabos, Georgina P Northridge, Mary E; Ro, Marguerite J; Trinh, Chau; Vaughan, Roger; Howard, Joyce Moon; Lamster, Ira; Bassett, Mary T; Cohall, Alwyn T
Objectives. Profound and growing disparities exist in oral health among certain US populations.We sought here to determine the prevalence of oral health complaints among Harlem adults by measures of social class, as well as their access to oral health care. Methods. A population-based survey of adults in Central Harlem was conducted from 1992 to 1994. Two questions on oral health were included: whether participants had experienced problems with their teeth or gums during the past 12 months and, if so, whether they had seen a dentist......
Harlem is in New York City which has been fluoridated since the 1960'ss: "NYSCOF
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